The progressives I think..please tell me if im right to make sure.
The correct option is D
<span>They do not usually lessen competition in the marketplace.</span>
Vertical and conglomerate mergers do not usually lessen competition in the market. This is because conglomerate and vertical involves merging of unrelated product firms. With horizontal mergers however, merging involves firms producing similar products thus lessening competition.
<span>liberty, equality, and democracy.</span>
D ) Britain and France depended on the South for four fifths off their cotton for the textile industries.
